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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Rutland County Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Rutland website
31,808 approved · 3,404 refused · 1,875 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Sept 1977 to 4 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 6 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Former Ferrers School Site Cold Overton Road Oakham Rutland
Received 22 Mar 2002Lilac Farm 19 Mill Lane Cottesmore Rutland LE15 7DL
Received 20 Mar 200225 Dovecote Close Barrowden Rutland LE15 8ET
Received 20 Mar 2002Former Allotment Gardens Lands End Way Oakham Rutland
Received 18 Mar 2002Lilac Farm 19 Mill Lane Cottesmore Rutland LE15 7DL
Received 1 Mar 2002The Saddle Room Wing Hall Wing Hall Drive Wing Rutland LE15 8RQ
Received 26 Feb 200212 Tay Close Oakham Rutland LE15 6JR
Received 8 Feb 2002The Old School 10 Main Street Tinwell Rutland PE9 3UD
Received 14 Jan 2002The Old Rectory 1 Main Street Seaton Rutland LE15 9HU
Received 8 Jan 2002Catmose Club 27 South Street Oakham Rutland LE15 6BG
Received 12 Dec 2001Seaton Mill Mill Road Seaton Rutland LE15 9HX
Received 2 Jun 2003Rectory Cottage Main Street Little Casterton Rutland PE9 4BE
Received 2 Jun 2003Rectory Cottage Main Street Little Casterton Rutland PE9 4BE
Received 2 Jun 2003Hill Top Farm House Oakham Road Hambleton Rutland LE15 8TL
Received 28 Jun 2003Warehouse Wireless Hill South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NF
Received 28 May 20032 Campden Close Uppingham Rutland LE15 9TE
Received 27 May 200323 Aldgate Ketton Rutland PE9 3TD
Received 27 May 2003Brook House 3 Thorpe Road Lyddington Rutland LE15 9LX
Received 22 May 2003Cuckoo Inn/Wingwell Top Street Wing Rutland LE15 8SE
Received 22 May 20033 New Row Mill Street Ryhall Rutland PE9 4HG
Received 19 May 2003Direct Cosmetics Ltd Long Row Oakham Rutland LE15 6LN
Received 19 May 2003Mulberry House Church Lane Seaton Rutland LE15 9HR
Received 12 May 2003Barn Owl House Lyndon Road Manton Rutland LE15 8RN
Received 15 May 2003Oakham Library Catmos Street Oakham Rutland LE15 6HW
Received 12 May 2003Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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Set up an area alertStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Rutland County Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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